

Best for intermediate divers, 6-30m, shore & boat entry, mild current.
Pavlos Gulf in Santorini offers a diverse underwater landscape featuring a reef, a wall, and a cave system. The site is suitable for intermediate divers, with depths ranging from 6 to 30 metres and an average depth of 20 metres. Visibility is typically between 15 and 30 metres, supported by mild currents. Divers can access the site via shore or boat. On-site facilities include changing rooms, showers, and air fills, allowing for convenient back-to-back dives. The cave section requires careful planning of air supply and bottom time. The site is accessible year-round, with water temperatures fluctuating between 17C and 24C depending on the month.
36.39342, 25.38260
The site is accessible year-round, but plan your cave exploration early in the dive while your air supply is generous and your bottom time is fresh. On-site air fills mean you can run back-to-back dives without needing to travel.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
6-30m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
17-24°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
The site is rated for intermediate divers due to the varied topography including a cave system.
Depths range from 6 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres.
Yes, both shore and boat entries are viable at this location.
Yes, the site provides changing rooms, showers, and air fills.
Yes, night diving is available at this site.
Diving at Pavlos Gulf in Santorini requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
The best months to visit Pavlos Gulf in Santorini are May, June, July, August, September, and October. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Pavlos Gulf in Santorini typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Pavlos Gulf in Santorini typically ranges from 15 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.